Lantern:

 

Illuminating Apparatus:

 

Service Lamp:

 

Oil:

 

Service Lamp Burner:
 

 

Service Lamp Burner Level:

 

Plate Glass:

 

Lens Cover:
 

 

Lantern Curtains:
 

 

Carillon or Alarm Bell:

 

Rod Lamp:

 

Dwelling:

 

Stairway and Landing:

 

Inside of tower:

 

Glazing of Dwelling:

 

Improvements Needed:

 

Outhouses:

 

Boathouse:

 

Grounds:

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In good condition

 

Very clean & in good condition in all respects.

 

In good condition, glass chimney free from soot smoke etc.

 

Specimen examined & found to be clear & clean. It had been filtered.

 

In good condition - prefectly clean. It being early in the day, the wick had not yet been prepared for the next lighting.

 

Was found to be slightly "out of level"

 

In perfect condition.

 

It was off, clean, made of white cotton sheeting. It is folded & put away in a closet when not in
use.

 

Not up but were about to be put up as is the custom on extinguishing the light in the morning. Kept in a closet when not in use. They were clean.

 

none

 

none

 

Dwelling was in good condition.

 

Perfectly clean.

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Premises | Lantern and Fixtures | Ventilators and Watchroom | Illuminating Apparatus | Closets and Storerooms

 

Fog Signal General | Fog Signal Equipment | Dwelling | Asst. Keepers Dwellings | Water | Healthfulness

 

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Lens:

 

Lantern and Trap Doors:

 

Watch or Trimming Room:

 

Lucernes or Matches:

 

Heater:

 

Ventilation:

 

Dome:

No one is allowed to touch the lens improperly.

 

yes

 

None were to be seen

 

None were to be seen

 

There was no heater

 

Keeper understands use of ventilators & how to air the bldg.

 

They were so painted. Lightning rod was in good condition & led into the ground.

Equipment Care

Does Keeper Understand the Use and Care of:

Oil Room:

 

Oil Carriers:

In good condition, clean & well ventilated.

 

In good condition & arranged in order for use.

Oil Room

Condition of:

Number of:

100 gallon oil:

 

50 gallon oil:

 

Small butts for Waste Oil:

 

Dripping Buckets:

 

Oil Tanks:

 

 

2

 

1 of 10 gallons

 

2

 

3, holding 110 gallons.

Oil butts made according to regulation:

 

Oil butt covers:
 

 

Drip Bucket Placement:

 

Oil Butt Platform:

 

Empty Oil Butts:

They are so made

 

Keeper was waiting for refuse oil to fill the gutters. He understands use of covers
and air cocks.

 

yes

 

Are placed upon a raised platform.

 

There were no empty oil butts.

General Information: